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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Army Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,700,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Sinton, Texas Recipients U.S. Army Reserve
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Army Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Whitney Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,493,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Maneuver Systems Sustainment Center, Phase 2
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,200,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Red River Army Depot, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chapel
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description General Instruction Building
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Sam Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Houston, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $8,990,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Whitney Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $8,959,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Whitney Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $8,891,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Locations Whitney Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Denison Dam, Lake Texoma, TX & OK
(Energy and Water)
Amount $8,740,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK)
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
Locations Lake Texoma, Texas Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )